Makalawena, HI
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Visit Makalawena

Royal Kona Resort
Great ocean view, Don The Beachcomber staff was great!!
Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026

Hilton Waikoloa Village
Great room, amenities and staff. Well worth staying here.
Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026

PACIFIC 19 Kona
The room was great and nice view of the pool area. Excellent breeze with the sliding door open. Reception desk very helpful and awesome. All staff that I encountered was very polite and warmest greetings I’ve encountered in a very long time. Awesome place to stay.
Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026

Royal Sea Cliff Kona by OUTRIGGER
It was very comfortable and convenient. We were able to park right below our unit the entire stay. We used the outdoor grill to BBQ. We also visited the pool. Everything was nice and the location was great 👍
Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026

Aston Kona by the Sea
This place was a home away from home. Our rooms was nice and clean it was a little dated but the atmosphere was a vibe. We were greeted so pleasantly and they even gave my a bottle of wine for my birthday. We would definately give this place a 10/10 recommend review. The Big Island was a Vibe all ...
Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026

Castle Hali'i Kai at Waikoloa
We enjoyed staying in unit 4G. The condo had 3 bedrooms. One had a king-sized bed. The second room had a queen bed, and the third bedroom on the 1st floor had two twin beds. Each had its own bathroom. There was also a laundry room in the condo. The kitchen was well equipped with a drip coffee maker, ...
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026
Popular places to visit

Kailua Pier
After visiting Kailua Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kailua-Kona. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkeling spots.

Magic Sands Beach
One of the closest beaches to Kona, this stretch of sand on the Big Island earned its name for an unusual shoreline occurrence.

Kahalu'u Beach Park
Snorkel with tropical fish and swim with sea turtles at this great dive location.

Kailua-Kona Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kailua-Kona Beaches during your trip to Kaupulehu? Stroll along the beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
Discover ancient Hawaii at this historic settlement.

Keauhou Shopping Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Keauhou Shopping Center during your visit to Kailua-Kona. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the snorkeling spots.
Things to do

Glow of the Deep: Night Snorkeling with Manta Rays

Whale Watching On The Big Island

Kona Underwater Submarine Adventure
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- Waikoloa Kings Golf Course
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- Kona Brewing Company
- Queens' Marketplace

